You're invited to the

2025 SPS Back to School Bash!

Saturday, July 26, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 

Last year, we distributed more than 4,500 backpacks,

3,000 hygiene kits and more at the Back to School Bash to get families ready for the new school year.



Join us this year for even more fun!

Springfield Public Schools Back to School Bash is an event for students and families to get resources and information to start a successful 2025-2026 school year.

This event will offer free backpacks, hygiene kits, groceries, school supplies, free lunch, connections to community resources and more! SPS is dedicated to providing district families with the support they need. The event is open to all SPS students and families. 

When: Saturday, July 26, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 

Where: Springfield Expo Center, 635 E. St. Louis St., Springfield, MO 65806

Free parking is available at the Route 66 Visitor Center Parking Garage,

815 E. St. Louis St.

What to Expect: Check out this guide for more information about the Bash, including details on parking, lunch, community partners, prizes and more.

Health and Safety

This event is a drug-free/alcohol-free event. Conduct during the event will be governed by applicable board policies including:

Policy AH - Use of Tobacco and Vaping Products

Policy ECG - Animals on District Property

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor:

Springfield Public Schools

417-523-0000

SPS.org

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